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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The rank of Eagle Scout is an achievement shared by |
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only a select few, and the attainment of this significant honor by |
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Joseph Reyes of Kountze heralds a future bright with opportunity |
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and promise; and |
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WHEREAS, In his quest to become an Eagle Scout, Mr. Reyes has |
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mastered a number of important skills; he has earned the required 21 |
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merit badges and successfully completed an Eagle Scout project in |
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which he built two tables for the Beaumont Police Department's |
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firing range, benefiting the department, the Federal Bureau of |
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Investigation, and other Southeast Texas law enforcement agencies |
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that use the training facility; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Joseph and Orfanery Reyes, Mr. Reyes is a |
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homeschool student; he participates actively in Infant Jesus |
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Catholic Church, where he is the lead altar server and a member of |
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both the youth group and the youth band; he also assists Bishop |
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Curtis J. Guillory, of the Diocese of Beaumont, as an episcopal |
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altar server; in his free time, he enjoys outdoor activities, |
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martial arts, and playing guitar, drums, and the piano; and |
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WHEREAS, This fine young Texan has served his peers in Boy |
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Scout Troop No. 88 in a designated position of responsibility, and |
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in so doing, he has exemplified the many positive traits for which |
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Boy Scouts are renowned; he plans to join the U.S. Air Force after |
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graduation and to become an electrical engineer working in the |
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field of robotics; and |
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WHEREAS, In fulfilling the rigorous requirements for |
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attaining the Eagle Scout insignia, Joseph Reyes has demonstrated |
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an unwavering commitment to the Boy Scouts organization and its |
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ideals, and the knowledge and confidence he has acquired along the |
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way will indeed serve him well in the years to come; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Joseph Reyes on achieving this |
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prestigious rank and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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continued success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Eagle Scout Reyes as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |